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abase
to lower in rank, dignity, or self-respect
abash
to make someone feel embarrassed or ashamed
abate
to lessen in intensity or amount
abdicate
to formally give up power or responsibility
aberrant
departing from what is normal or expected
aberration
a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected
abeyance
a state of temporary suspension or inactivity
abject
utterly hopeless, humiliated, or servile in condition or spirit
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Questions about “abhor”
Abhor (verb) means to regard with strong disgust or hatred
Here is abhor used in an example sentence: "She abhorred cruelty of any kind and spoke out against it constantly."
Common synonyms for abhor include detest, loathe, despise.
Antonyms of abhor include admire, cherish, relish.
Abhor is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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